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[かい()·せい()]
kaisei
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 改正

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. revision; amendment; alteration

Definition and Synonyms for 改正

Amend make amendments to
Synonyms: ただす, ただす, 修正, 改める, 改定, 改正, 正す, 治す, 訂する
Amendment the act of amending or correcting
Synonyms: 修正, 改定, 改正
Amendment a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)
Synonyms: 修正, 改定, 改正
Adjustment the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)
Synonyms: モディフィケーション, 修整, 修正, 変形, 変更, 変造, 手直し, 換える, 改め, 改める, 改変, 改定, 改正, 替え, 治す, 直し, 調整
Amend set straight or right
Synonyms: 修する, 修める, 匡正, 改正, 是正, 更正, 矯める, 矯正, 規正
Improve to make better
Synonyms: かいぜん, よくする, 改める, 改正, 改良
Modify cause to change
Synonyms: スイッチ, チェンジ, 付け替える, 修整, 修正, 入れ替える, 切り替える, 刷新, 動かす, 変える, 変化, 変化, 変形, 変換, 変更, 変造, 変革, 崩す, 手直し, 換える, 改む, 改める, 改変, 改定, 改易, 改正, 改築, 改造, すげ替える, 模様替え, 治す, 置き換える, 違う, 違う, 違える, 違える
Rectification the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
Synonyms: かいぜん, 修正, 修繕, 修訂, 加筆, 匡正, 手直し, 改正, 斧正, 是正, 是正措置, 更正, 更訂, 校閲, 治す, 添削, 直し, 直し物, 矯正, 補正, 規正, 訂正
Revise make revisions in
Synonyms: 修正, 加筆, 変える, 変ずる, 変改, 手を加える, 手直し, 改む, 改める, 改定, 改正, 改版, 改編, 改訂, 更訂, 校合, 校閲, 治す, 補正, 訂する, 訂正
Rectification setting right
Synonyms: かいぜん, 修正, 修繕, 修訂, 加筆, 匡正, 手直し, 改正, 斧正, 是正, 是正措置, 更正, 更訂, 校閲, 治す, 添削, 直し, 直し物, 矯正, 補正, 規正, 訂正
Modify make different
Synonyms: スイッチ, チェンジ, 付け替える, 修整, 修正, 入れ替える, 切り替える, 刷新, 動かす, 変える, 変化, 変化, 変形, 変換, 変更, 変造, 変革, 崩す, 手直し, 換える, 改む, 改める, 改変, 改定, 改易, 改正, 改築, 改造, すげ替える, 模様替え, 治す, 置き換える, 違う, 違う, 違える, 違える
Modify cause a transformation
Synonyms: スイッチ, チェンジ, 付け替える, 修整, 修正, 入れ替える, 切り替える, 刷新, 動かす, 変える, 変化, 変化, 変形, 変換, 変更, 変造, 変革, 崩す, 手直し, 換える, 改む, 改める, 改変, 改定, 改易, 改正, 改築, 改造, すげ替える, 模様替え, 治す, 置き換える, 違う, 違う, 違える, 違える

Meanings for each kanji in 改正

» reformation; change; modify; mend; renew; examine; inspect; search
» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40

Categories 改正 is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Change the action of changing something
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Right make right or correct
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Improvement the act of improving something
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Rectification the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
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Rewrite write differently
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Revise make revisions in
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Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Sample Sentences for 改正

War isn't something to be done lightly, also changing the constitution isn't something that should be done because "I just really want to go to war".
Our firm is a giant one, and there are some rules and regulations, which should be revised or rescinded to reduce red tape and increase efficiency.
The reformed Labour Standards Act will be in force from Jan 1st 2004.
Bureaucrats are testing the waters over revising old regulations.
The Upper House seems bent on defeating any reform bills.

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